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UOMO Media Inc.: UOMO Media's The NE Inc. Garners Six MuchMusic Video Award Nods


Published on 2009-06-03 05:52:27, Last Modified on 2009-06-03 05:53:15 - Market Wire
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 3, 2009) - The NE Inc., a fully-owned subsidiary of UOMO Media Inc. (OTCBB:UOMO), a multi-channel entertainment company, announced today that Randall (RT!) Thorne, Cazhhmere, and David Mewa secured a total of 6 MuchMusic Video Award nominations, including "Best Director" for their direction of videos for Simple Plan, Danny Fernandes, JB feat. Ghetto Flex, and Famous.

"We are thrilled to continue our consecutive streak of nominated videos at this year's MMVA's. Our creative unit of directors just seem to work well with artists to bring their musical genius to a visual medium that is consistently award worthy," said John Nadalin, President, The NE Inc. "We are excited for The NE Inc.'s team and celebrate their recognition at one of the biggest music video awards shows in the world."

RT! is nominated for "Best Director" for Danny Fernandes video for "Fantasy". He is also up for fan-voted awards, "UR Fave Video" and "UR Fave New artist". He is up against himself for "UR Fave Video" for Simple Plan's "Save You".

Cazhhmere and David Mewa are going up against each other for "HipHop Video of the Year" for videos for JB feat. Ghetto Flex, "Move Your Body" and Famous, "Ain't No Use. " With the exception of the video for Famous, all videos were produced by The NE Inc's President John Nadalin.

The 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards, Canada's largest music video award ceremony, airs live Sunday, June 21. A full list of nominations can be found at: [ http://mmva.muchmusic.com/category/nominees ]

About The NE Inc.

Based in Toronto, The NE Inc. is a full service visual media content development company. The firm is made up of a young collective of like-minded film and television professionals specializing in and developing some of the most pre-eminent visual media, music videos and film projects. The team has secured many accolades including MuchMusic Video awards for music videos direction and production. The NE Inc. produces almost 40 per cent of Canada's music industry promotions. Visit [ www.thene.ca ]

About UOMO Media Inc.

UOMO Media Inc. is a multi-channel entertainment company that acquires, produces, and manages intellectual media content and digital assets. UOMO integrates existing and well-established revenue streams in recorded music, publishing and talent management through its five operating divisions: UOMO Digital, UOMO Recorded Music, UOMO Talent Management, UOMO Publishing, and newly launched, AdUOMO. PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that by 2011, the global media and entertainment industry will be worth US$ 2 trillion. [ www.uomomedia.com ].